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Lighter Moments on the Rock

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/75
Date Released
17 Sep 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Premier and Home Guard
  2. 2Lighter Moments on the Rock
  3. 3US Air Force Heroes & Australian Airmen Get Their Wings
  4. 4Wendell Willkie in Middle East
  5. 5More Men for 8th Army

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
Men of all services relaxing in Gibraltar. Men of Gibraltar Garrison on the beach and swimming. Fleet Air Arm and Naval men taking part in a hockey match aboard an aircraft carrier. Near the carrier two teams play a game of water polo. And in a swimming pool men of the Army, Navy and Air Force clown around.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Navy; Military
Locations
Gibraltar
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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